PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Collection Development: Library

Our Digital Content Librarians create recommended lists and catalogs with the best hand-picked titles to optimize your library’s collection. Accessing these lists requires a Marketplace account with purchase permission. Contact libraryteam@overdrive.com for more information.
Don’t see a list you want? Reach out to digitalcontentspecialists@overdrive.com
OverDrive has donated these growing collections of unlimited simultaneous use ebooks and audiobooks* at no cost to libraries, helping them meet the unprecedented demand for digital books in their communities. These specially curated titles are perfect for digital book clubs, community reading events, student reading programs, and general inventory support.No cost ebooks and audiobooks for libraries
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Adult Collection
The Everyone Reads adult bundle features more than 230+ ebooks and audiobooks from Bloomsbury, Kensington, W.W. Norton & Company, and other participating publishers. These titles will be available to your users through January 31, 2025.
See the list in Marketplace and download marketing materials.
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Social and Emotional Learning Collection
This Everyone Reads collection includes over 50* simultaneous use ebooks and audiobooks to help enhance your existing catalog with fiction and nonfiction content you can use for youth engagement opportunities, virtual events, and ongoing community programming. Check out the title list in OverDrive Marketplace or learn more. These titles will be available to your users until June 30, 2025.
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Kids & Teens Collection
The Everyone Reads Kids & Teens bundle features more than 250* ebooks and audiobooks from Sourcebooks, Lerner Publishing Group, Rosen Publishing, Triangle Interactive, and other participating publishers. The bundle has been added to your OverDrive collection with availability through September 2024.
See the list in Marketplace and download marketing materials.
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Spanish Titles for Young Readers
This Spanish-language Everyone Reads collection includes 69 juvenile ebooks and read-alongs from Jump!, Lerner Publishing Group, Rosen Publishing, and Triangle Interactive. These titles will be available to your users until October 1, 2023.
Check out the title list and add content in OverDrive Marketplace.
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Free Duke Classics Simultaneous Use Plan
Classic literature for all ages is available free from Duke Classics with simultaneous access. Patrons can enjoy the Everyone Reads classic collection of ebooks & a selection of audiobooks including Shakespeare, Jane Austen & more. You can check out the catalogs and add the content in OverDrive Marketplace (ebooks and audiobooks).
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*Title availability may vary by geographic rights.
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